Bridgeport Shooting Victim Dies

Police Say They Found Motive

A city man who was placed on life support after a Thursday night shooting has died, police said.

Police found shooting victim Anthony D. Smith, 32, bleeding from the mouth in the driveway of 1216 Iranistan Ave. at 10:36 p.m. He was unconscious but alive when he was taken to St. Vincent's Medical Center and placed on life support.

He was pronounced dead on Friday.

Police said they have established a motive in the shooting and are pursuing leads.

Anyone with information is asked to call Sgt. Joseph Sherbo at 203-581-5217.